Shirenko Valentina Vasilievna. During the Second World War, she served in the ranks of the Red Army under unit 28425 from October 22, 1941 to November 2, 1945. She served as a ward nurse of the surgical department. She was awarded of the following medals: "For the victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945," "40 years of victory in the Second World War" "20 years of victory in the Second World War", the jubilee medal "60 years of the USSR Armed Forces." In November 1945, she was demobilized on the basis of Decree of the Presidential Supreme Soviet of the USSR dated 09.25.1945